What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The aircraft experienced engine failure. The pilot tried to restart the engine several times but the engine would not stay running and eventually did not restart. Experiencing a total loss of power, the pilot declaired maday and were vectored toward a private strip by boston ATC. The pilot then determined they could not make the private runway and do to terain and obsticals on the ground the pilot chose to stall the aircraft in the tops of the trees bringing the aircraft to a stop. Both pilot and passenger although they had some injuries were able to walk away from the accident.
As the FAA filed it
THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED ENGINE FAILURE. THE PILOT TRIED TO RESTART THE ENGINE SEVERAL TIMES BUT THE ENGINE WOULD NOT STAY RUNNING AND EVENTUALLY DID NOT RESTART. EXPERIENCING A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER, THE PILOT DECLAIRED MADAY AND WERE VECTORED TOWARD A PRIVATE STRIP BY BOSTON ATC. THE PILOT THEN DETERMINED THEY COULD NOT MAKE THE PRIVATE RUNWAY AND DO TO TERAIN AND OBSTICALS ON THE GROUND THE PILOT CHOSE TO STALL THE AIRCRAFT IN THE TOPS OF THE TREES BRINGING THE AIRCRAFT TO A STOP. BOTH PILOT AND PASSENGER ALTHOUGH THEY HAD SOME INJURIES WERE ABLE TO WALK AWAY FROM THE ACCIDENT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.